Scientist 2 - Clinical Research

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Job description

Position Details:

Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Raritan, NJ is currently looking for a Bioprocessing Scientist to join their expanding team.

Job Title: Bioprocessing Scientist (Cell Culture, Microbial Testing)

Duration: 12 months contract, extendable up to 24 months

Location: Raritan, NJ

Note:

The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.

You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan

Description:

Notes:

Role will be Onsite, Tuesday through Saturday in Raritan, NJ

This role is more of a "Bioprocessing Scientist "

Must have a Bachelor's Degree

Work with early stage technology

Must have Cell Culture exp

Must have Microbial Testing exp

Must have PAT equipment exp

At least 2 years of relevant exp

Will work with Lab Experiments

Must have GMP exp

Top 3 Skills:

Cell Culture exp

GXP exp

Exp with PAT tools/equipment

Job Description

The Company's MSAT department is hiring a PhD/MS/BS Scientist in its Emerging Technology department for a Scientist position, to be located in Raritan NJ, USA.

The Emerging Technology group optimizes end-to-end manufacturing and analytical processes for the Parenterals Platform via Identification, Integration, and standardization of innovative technologies to address important unmet medical needs in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases.

Emerging Technology group also focuses on the development and enhancement of process capabilities across the enterprise.

Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees, and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

The successful candidate will work in the mPAD Lab of the Emerging Technology group. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting laboratory experiments designed to evaluate the technical feasibility/readiness level of a variety of new technologies for rapid "Bioburden " or "Microbial Limits " tests relevant to (bio)pharmaceutical manufacturing. Data will be summarized as part of notebook protocols in several different data systems. Report writing and project presentations in internal meetings are also in scope.

In this role, the Scientist

Conduct laboratory experiments from notebook protocols under guidance

Perform Proof of Principal Studies examining new PAT equipment for rapid microbial testing

Prepare defined Sample solutions at different concentrations

Work with BSL2 materials for spiking of bioburden test samples

Culture of microorganisms

Set up and tear down of relevant reduced scale operations for additional testing of online, inline, or at-line testing of the PAT tool

PAT tool set up

Set up new PAT tools and ensure equipment is in working order

Assist with IOQ/PQ of PAT tool

Summarize data in an electronic notebook

Qualifications

MS / BS in Biology/Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Engineering or Biotechnology, or a related Scientific discipline with at least 2 years of relevant experience is required.

Experience in microbiological techniques is a must

Experience with large molecule drug substance & drug product manufacturing processes is a plus

Knowledge and experience in data analyses and report writing

Experience with GMP processes is preferred

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Team player: working in cross-functional teams

Work Schedule:

Work schedule to be Tuesday thru Sat with Sun/Mon as the weekend.

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